1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate

Synonym(s):1,3,5-Tris(oxiran-2-ylmethyl)-1,3,5-triazinane-2,4,6-trione;TGIC;Triglycidyl isocyanurate

CAS NO.：2451-62-9
Empirical Formula: C12H15N3O6
Molecular Weight: 297.26
MDL number: MFCD00080670
EINECS: 219-514-3
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-08-19 17:35:41

1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate Structural

What is 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate?

Description

Occupational contact dermatitis can occur in people producing this chemical, in those producing the powder coat paint and in sprayers.

Chemical properties

White powder or chunks

The Uses of 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate

1,3,5-triglycidyl isocyanurate be used for curing agent of polyester and acrylic resin carboxyl-containing powder coating, manufacturing an electrical insulating laminates, adhesives, plastics stabilizers.

The Uses of 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate

TGIC is widely used as a cross-linking agent or curing agent in powder coating industry, It is used also in the printed circuit board industry, electrical insulation and as a stabilizer in plastic industry. Typical applications of polyester TGIC powder coatings are where sharp edges and corners exist such as on automotive wheels, air conditioners, lawn furniture, and air conditioner cabinets.

The Uses of 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate

Triglycidyl isocyanurate is used as cross-linker in heat-cured polyester paints, such as laminated sheetings, printed circuits, tools, inks, adhesives, lining materials etc.

General Description

White crystalline solid.

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water.

Reactivity Profile

Epoxides are highly reactive. They polymerize in the presence of catalysts or when heated. These polymerization reactions can be violent. Compounds in this group react with acids, bases, and oxidizing and reducing agents. They react, possibly violently with water in the presence of acid and other catalysts.

Fire Hazard

Flash point data for 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate are not available; however, 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate is probably combustible.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

Contact allergens

Triglycidyl isocyanurate is a triazine epoxy compound used as a resin hardener in polyester powder paints, in the plastics industry, resin molding systems, inks, and adhesives. Occupational contact dermatitis can occur in people producing this chemical, in those producing the powder coat paint, and in sprayers. Respiratory symptoms have been observed.

Properties of 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate

Melting point:	95-98°C
Boiling point:	438.78°C (rough estimate)
Density	1,42 g/cm³
vapor pressure	0.007Pa at 20℃
refractive index	1.5290 (estimate)
storage temp.	Store at 4°C
solubility	DMSO: 50 mg/mL (168.20 mM)
form	powder to crystal
pka	-2.44±0.20(Predicted)
color	White to Almost white
Water Solubility	<0.1 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
CAS DataBase Reference	2451-62-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Triglycidyl isocyanurate (2451-62-9)

Safety information for 1,3,5-Triglycidyl isocyanurate

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 Health Hazard GHS08
GHS Hazard Statements	H317:Sensitisation, Skin H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H340:Germ cell mutagenicity H373:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure H412:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes	P201:Obtain special instructions before use. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.